5. How to use
DANGER! Risk of fire!
Place the device on a dry, level, non-slip
and heat-resistant surface.
The device must not be operated close
to flammable liquids or materials, or in
a potentially explosive environment.
Keep at a distance of at least 30 cm
from walls.
NOTE: when in operation for the first time,
some smoke and odour may be generated
by the device. This is related to materials
used on the heating elements during assem-
bly, and is not a defect with the product. En-
sure adequate ventilation.
• Remove all packing material.
• Check to ensure that all parts are pres-
ent and undamaged.
• Clean the device prior to its first
use (see "Cleaning" on page 20)!
1. Remove any labels or stickers (but not
the type plate on the underside).
2. Turn the temperature regulator 4 to "0".
This switches the heater off.
3. Insert the mains plug 2 into an easily
accessible earthed wall socket whose
voltage matches the voltage stated on
the rating plate.
The red indicator light 6 comes on.
4. Turn the temperature regulator 4 to
MAX.
The temperature indicator light 5 lights
up, and the appliance starts to heat up.
Leave the appliance switched on for
around 10 - 15 minutes.
5. Switch the heater off by turning the tem-
perature regulator 4 to "0".
6. Take out the mains plug 2 and allow the
appliance to cool down.
7. Clean the appliance again (see "Clean-
ing" on page 20).
6. Operation
DANGER! Risk of injury
through burning!
The metal surfaces become very hot dur-
ing operation. Only touch the handles
and control elements of the device dur-
ing operation.
6.1 Preparing the appliance,
switching on and off
1. Select a location that is firm, level and
not flammable. Maintain a distance of
approx. 30 cm from other objects.
2. Turn the temperature regulator 4 to "0".
This switches the heater off.
3. Grease the raclette pans 9 lightly on the
inside. Lightly grease the top surface of
the grill plate 1.
Note: Use kitchen paper dipped in a little
cooking oil.
4. Place the grill plate 1 on the holders of
the base section 8. Ensure that the grill
plate 1 is correctly positioned on the
holders.
5. Insert the mains plug 2 into an easily
accessible earthed wall socket whose
voltage matches the voltage stated on
the rating plate.
The red indicator light 6 comes on.
6. Turn the temperature regulator 4 clock-
wise to MAX.
The temperature indicator light 5 lights
up, and the appliance starts to heat up.
Allow the appliance heat up for around
10 minutes.
The appliance is now ready to use.
7. To turn the heater off, turn the tempera-
ture regulator 4 one notch anticlockwise
towards "0".
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